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Published 8/25/25 8:00PM

Therapy Dogs Needed for Hospice Patient Visits!

Elara Caring- Des Plaines and Springfield
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Libertyville, IL
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    • Details

    Commitment Details:
    2-4 hours a month
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    5
    Cause Areas:
    Animals, Community Development, Seniors & Retirement
    Good For:
    Teens, Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    16+
    Other Requirements:
    Physical, Background Check, TB Test

    Description

    Elara Caring is seeking FRIENDLY PET VISITORS FOR HOSPICE PATENTS.

    Elara Caring "Friendly Pet Visitors" help to personalize, support and enhance the quality of lives by bringing the gift of caring companionship with your Therapy dog to our senior Hospice Patients.

    Dogs must be certified Therapy Dogs, have current Immunizations Records, Insurance Coverage, and License/Tags. Owner/Handlers must be willing to visit with our Hospice Patients in Assisted Living and/or skilled nursing facilities.

    Please contact Christian at crundblad@elara.com if you would like to learn more about this heartfelt opportunity.

    Location

    On-site
    Libertyville, Illinois, US

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